AdvertisementFactory workers across the U.S. say they were exposed to asbestos on the jobDecember 07, 2022Kathleen McGroryNeil BedifacebookEmailAndy Lang visits the gravesite of his sister Bertha Reed, Sunday November 20, 2022 in McIntosh, Alabama. Lang worked at the Olin Corp. chemical plant as a contract pipefitter, his sister retired after working as a lab analyst. Soon after she retired, Reed, who did not smoke cigarettes, was diagnosed with lung cancer. She died in 2017 at age 64. (Rich-Joseph Facun for ProPublica)